Singers from Italy

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Italians Singers of all time. This list of famous Italians Singers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Italians Singers.

1. #1

   

   Luciano Pavarotti

   1935 - 2007

   HPI 83.2396 langs

   Luciano Pavarotti was an Italian opera singer. He is most famous for his performances of operas such as La Bohème, Aida, and Turandot.

2. #2

   

   Adriano Celentano

   b. 1938

   HPI 79.8778 langs

   Adriano Celentano is most famous for his song "Grande, Grande, Grande" which is a cover of the American song "Tutti Frutti."

3. #3

   

   Enrico Caruso

   1873 - 1921

   HPI 78.9574 langs

   Enrico Caruso was a famous Italian opera singer who is most famous for his recording of the aria "Vesti la giubba" from Ruggero...Read moreShow less

   Enrico Caruso was a famous Italian opera singer who is most famous for his recording of the aria "Vesti la giubba" from Ruggero Leoncavallo's opera Pagliacci.

4. #4

   

   Andrea Bocelli

   b. 1958

   HPI 77.5191 langs

   Andrea Bocelli is most famous for his singing. He has sold more than 80 million records worldwide and is one of the best-selling artists of...Read moreShow less

   Andrea Bocelli is most famous for his singing. He has sold more than 80 million records worldwide and is one of the best-selling artists of all time.

5. #5

   

   Toto Cutugno

   1943 - 2023

   HPI 77.3674 langs

   Toto Cutugno is an Italian singer-songwriter and musician, best known for his catchy melodies, romantic ballads, and distinctive voice. He...Read moreShow less

   Toto Cutugno is an Italian singer-songwriter and musician, best known for his catchy melodies, romantic ballads, and distinctive voice. He gained international fame after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1990 with the song "Insieme: 1992," a song celebrating European political integration. Cutugno has enjoyed a successful career in Europe, with hits like "L'Italiano," which became an anthem celebrating Italian culture and identity. His music often features themes of love, nostalgia, and Italian national pride. Cutugno's contribution to Italian music has made him a beloved figure in his home country and among Italian communities abroad.

6. #6

   

   Farinelli

   1705 - 1782

   HPI 77.2238 langs

   Farinelli was a famous castrato singer in the 18th century. He is most famous for his singing voice, which was said to be the most beautiful...Read moreShow less

   Farinelli was a famous castrato singer in the 18th century. He is most famous for his singing voice, which was said to be the most beautiful in all of Europe.

7. #7

   

   Albano Carrisi

   b. 1943

   HPI 75.5038 langs

   Albano Carrisi is most famous for being the lead singer of the Italian band, Al Bano and Romina Power.

8. #8

   

   Salvatore Adamo

   b. 1943

   HPI 73.7139 langs

   Salvatore Adamo is a famous singer and songwriter. He is most famous for his song "Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu" which was translated into English...Read moreShow less

   Salvatore Adamo is a famous singer and songwriter. He is most famous for his song "Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu" which was translated into English as "Volare" and was a major hit in the United States.

9. #9

   

   Eros Ramazzotti

   b. 1963

   HPI 72.4966 langs

   Eros Ramazzotti is most famous for his music.

10. #10

    

    Domenico Modugno

    1928 - 1994

    HPI 72.0958 langs

    Domenico Modugno is most famous for his song "Nel blu dipinto di blu" which was the first song to win the Eurovision Song Contest in 1958.